Have you heard of the blood-vomiting game? And why do they call it that? How did it come to be played and what was at stake there? How did Honinbo Jowa gain and lose the most epic title in Japanese Go?
Our tale will shed light on these and many other events. We will watch some brilliant games of that era, enjoy their elegance and review them with the modern AI.
Suitable for: 12k–9d. This is a historical course, so it may be interesting to all players regardless of their strength.
Such a nail biter! Vadim and the Go Magic team tell a dramatic story, captivating the audience over the board. It was beautiful and instructive to see such iconic games paired with the historic recount of Jowa’s life. If you enjoy studying pro games this course is perfect. It may not have as many go problems in the quizzes, but you’re sure to pick up a lot. Just sit back and enjoy.